News Topic:Surankote

Arms, ammo recovered after hideout busted in Surankote

The security forces in Poonch busted a militant hideout and recovered arms and ammunition including three AK rifles and 10 hand grenades on Sunday.

Injured in firing, boy succumbs in GMC Jammu

A 9-year-old boy, who was injured in mysterious firing in Surankote area of Poonch district yesterday, died at Government Medical College Jammu on Thursday.

Boy injured, two persons escape mysterious firing in Poonch

A 9-year-old boy was injured and two persons had a miraculous escape amid mysterious firing at them in Surankote area of Poonch district on Thursday.

Former MLA Choudhary Akram distances himself from Azad’s DAP

Former MLA and powerful Gujjar leader Choudhary Muhammad Akram has reportedly distanced himself from Ghulam Nabi Azad-led Democratic Azad Party (DAP).

Most wanted Pakistani militant Abu Zarar killed in Poonch: Indian Army

Indian Army on Tuesday claimed to have killed wanted Pakistani militant in an encounter near Bufliyaz in Surankot area of Poonch district.

Woman dies for want of ambulance in Poonch

POONCH — A 40-year-old woman died on Monday as she could not be referred to District Hospital Rajouri for better health facilities due to...

Three nomads killed, cattle perished by lightning in Surankote

Three nomads were killed while dozens of their cattle got perished by lightning at Gumsar village of Poonch district.

Man ‘hacked’ to death over land dispute in Poonch

A 60-year-old man was “hacked to death” allegedly by his relatives over a land dispute in Surankote area of this district in Jammu division of J&K on Saturday.

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